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Before the Midsummer celebrations, Latvia may see temperatures of up to +27°C, but Jāņi Night could bring surprises
June 19, 2026
New weather forecasts issued for Midsummer Eve and Jāņi Day
June 18, 2026
Weather in Latvia set for a sharp change as warm spell approaches
June 16, 2026

Latvia will continue to experience predominantly cloudy weather on Tuesday and Wednesday, although skies are expected to gradually clear from the west on…

Heavy rain and thunderstorms set to affect Latvia
June 15, 2026
Orange warning issued in Latvia for severe thunderstorms on Thursday
June 11, 2026

Politics

Latvia’s Culture inmister orders Russian language removed from the public sphere
June 25, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | What can we expect from the IT procurement moratorium, the LSM logo controversy and will taxes really be raised?
June 19, 2026
Minister admits Latvia’s public IT sector has been in “disarray” for six years
June 18, 2026
New government – in Lithuania as well
June 17, 2026
Peace treaty with Iran – a political problem for Netanyahu
June 16, 2026
Romania’s coalition talks stall; time is running out
June 12, 2026

Business

Gas bills in Latvia set for changes as Conexus plans tariff increase
By Ogres   June 19, 2026

Latvia’s unified natural gas transmission and storage operator, AS Conexus Baltic Grid (Conexus), plans to increase natural gas transmission system service tariffs from…

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Latvenergo issues 300 million euros in Green Bonds
By Ogres   June 17, 2026
The transit business Latvia lost — and Russia gained
By Ogres   June 16, 2026
Dispute over the future of Rīgas Siltums: Kleinbergs sees the company under Rīga’s control
By Ogres   June 15, 2026
Latest statistics reveal an unpleasant trend in Latvia’s labour market
By Ogres   June 1, 2026

Latvia’s Culture inmister orders Russian language removed from the public sphere
Ogres June 25, 2026

Latvia’s Minister of Culture Nauris Puntulis (National Alliance) has issued an order requiring institutions under the Ministry of Culture to remove the use…

After long delay, Vivi imposes €5.7 million penalty on Škoda Vagonka
Ogres June 25, 2026

Latvia’s passenger rail operator AS Pasažieru vilciens (PV), operating under the Vivi brand, will impose a €5.7 million contractual penalty on Czech manufacturer…

Ukrainian drone strikes ignite another oil depot in Russia
Ogres June 25, 2026
What weather is expected on Līgo day and Midsummer night?
Ogres June 22, 2026
Police ban anti-Iran protest in Paris at last minute
Ogres June 19, 2026

Latvia’s Culture inmister orders Russian language removed from the public sphere
June 25, 2026
After long delay, Vivi imposes €5.7 million penalty on Škoda Vagonka
June 25, 2026
Ukrainian drone strikes ignite another oil depot in Russia
June 25, 2026
What weather is expected on Līgo day and Midsummer night?
June 22, 2026
Police ban anti-Iran protest in Paris at last minute
June 19, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | What can we expect from the IT procurement moratorium, the LSM logo controversy and will taxes really be raised?
June 19, 2026

Social

After long delay, Vivi imposes €5.7 million penalty on Škoda Vagonka
June 25, 2026
What weather is expected on Līgo day and Midsummer night?
June 22, 2026
Digital television case reopened: Supreme Court overturns acquittal of Šlesers and Šķēle
June 19, 2026

The Supreme Court of Latvia has decided to overturn the acquittal issued by the Riga Regional Court in the so-called second digital television…

BNN interview | Cinevilla turns 22: Andrejs Ēķis reveals the magic behind the facades of Latvia’s backlot
June 19, 2026
EU: Airlines must seat children next to parents at no extra charge
June 19, 2026

World

Ukrainian drone strikes ignite another oil depot in Russia
Ogres June 25, 2026

Another oil depot has caught fire in Russia’s Krasnodar region following overnight Ukrainian drone strikes, according to Russian and Ukrainian media reports. The…

Police ban anti-Iran protest in Paris at last minute
Ogres June 19, 2026

French police have decided to ban a demonstration in Paris by the Iranian opposition group NCRI, citing an increased risk of clashes between…

Estonian Education Minister shocks school, ends graduation speech in Russian
Ogres June 19, 2026
Brexit cost 6% of Britain’s economy
Ogres June 19, 2026
US ends naval blockade; Iranians speak of American “desperation”
Ogres June 19, 2026

Latest Posts

Another earthquake shakes Turkey, rescue operations continue

06.02.2023 Ogres

While rescue operations are underway and Turkish emergency services are trying to find survivors under the ruins of buildings, the country has been…

Latvian security institutions to look into sanctioned Russian billionaire’s dual citizenship

06.02.2023 Ogres

Latvian security institutions are looking into options to annul Russian billionaire Petr Aven’s Latvian citizenship, as confirmed by Ministry of the Interior. The…

Changes in Russian embassy delay application for Estonian citizenship

06.02.202306.02.2023 Ogres

The number of Russian citizens who want to apply for Estonian citizenship doubled last year but the process of changing citizenship now is…

New Riga Theatre’s reconstruction sage takes unexpected turn

06.02.2023 Ogres

Latvian state real estate company Valsts nekustamie īpašumi (VNI) has released a statement from board member Jeļena Gavrilova, in which officials doubt completion…

Major earthquake strikes Turkey

06.02.2023 Ogres

A 7,9-magnitude earthquake shook central Turkey and northwestern Syria early Monday morning, and was also felt in Cyprus and Libya, writes Reuters. Hundreds of…

Latvian National Alliance politician may have close ties with «sanctioned oligarch» Petr Aven

06.02.2023 Ogres

TV3 programme Nekā personīga reports that Russian billionaire Petr Aven, who is under EU sanctions, had stayed in Latvia in December 2022 and…

Churches’ «instrumental disinformation» about documents of international causes evil, says minister

06.02.2023 Ogres

Latvian Minister of Justice Inese Lībiņa-Egnere, stressing that churches and other religious organisations are very important in a democratic society in maintaining dialogue…

Air temperature to gradually increase in Latvia this week; meteorologists promise more sunlight

06.02.2023 Ogres

The first week of February was windy and rich with precipitation. This week, however, precipitation intensity will gradually go down, according to Latvian…

Latvian government to tackle tax policy after approving new budget

06.02.2023 Ogres

Immediately after approval of the state budget for 2023, the ruling coalition in Latvia plans to start working on the tax policy guidelines,…

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